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What kind of mother forgets her baby on the roof of a car?

Weird News: Pot-Smoking Mother Drives Off With Baby On Roof

The woman and her boyfriend left to buy beer. The baby fell off in the middle of an intersection.

A marijuana-smoking woman was arrested on Saturday in Phoenix after she accidentally drove away with her five-week-old son in a child safety seat on the roof of her vehicle, police said.

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Can any of us honestly live without our phones anymore?

Are We Falling In Love With Our Smartphones?

The iPhone has become the ultimate high-tech "baby blankie."

The smartphone has evolved into more than a high-tech gadget. People love their phones. Literally. Recently, a successful and highly educated adult told me that she "couldn't live" without her iPhone, which she then called "one of my best friends."

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Is a divorce hotel reality show the most awkward thing you've ever heard of, or what?

Would You Check Into A "Divorce Hotel"?

The "divorce hotel" phenomenon may be hitting the U.S. soon.

I think we've started taking divorce a lil' too casually. Sure, we shouldn't stigmatize divorcees, but we could stop being so cute about our ending marriages. Things like divorce parties, divorce rings, ring caskets and ex-wife shaped urinal cakes (patent pending) sort of make a mockery of the institution of marriage, and the estimable Irish practice of just dealing with something until you die.

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Woman accused of masturbating on highway.

Weird Sex News: Woman Masturbates On Highway

A woman was arrested for giving drivers a free show by masturbating in her car.

Drivers pulled illegal U-turns just to catch a glimpse of Ashley Holton, witnesses said. The 35-year-old woman was arrested on May 26 for masturbating on Highway 484 in Ocala, Fla.

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Fact: A zombie apocalypse is coming.

7 Ways To Survive A Zombie Apocalypse, Single Or Coupled Up

There are an awful lot of news stories about zombies right now.

What do your zombie-fighting skills say about your relationship? If you were being attacked by a herd of flesh-eating zombies in the middle of the night, would your boyfriend fight them off and save you like a knight in shining armor? Or would he go hide on the roof crying?

Weird News: Guy Records Neighbors Having Sex, Shares Online
Man shares recording of neighbors having sex on Internet.

Weird News: Guy Records Neighbors Having Sex, Shares Online

Man shares audio recording of neighbors having sex on Internet to prevent them for getting busy.

As popular as pornography is, it's somewhat surprising how universally annoying people find hearing others having sex.

Couple Wears Matching Outfits
One couple claims wearing matching outfits has kept their 65-year marriage strong.

Weird Love News: Couple Wears Matching Outfits For 35 Years

For 35 years, Joey And Mel Schwanke have been wearing matching outfits.

Joey Schwanke says she's old school. The 81-year-old Fremont, Neb. resident told The Huffington Post that she and her husband, Mel, use their matching outfits to "enhance" their relationship, which has been going strong for 65 years.

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Talk about a catty divorce...

Weird Love News: Man Divorces Wife Over Her 550 Cats

Would you stay married to someone who adopts a ridiculous number of cats?

A man from southern Israel is divorcing his wife because she adopted 550 pet cats. The unnamed man complained in his divorce docs that the hundreds of kitties hindered his home life at every turn.

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A woman entered New York stores naked, shocking both police and shoppers.

Weird News: New York Woman Arrested For Naked Shopping

A 49-year-old woman was arrested after walking into a New York store naked.

A nude woman who calmly walked into two New York businesses this week shocked employees and attracted the gaze of more than one startled shopper.